South Korea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

South Korea
0.0986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
106th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
105th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.10.20.3197419992025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 106th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 199 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.0655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0757 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 106th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,715 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.